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- Cherokee Indian Agents, 1830-1874
- Article details the problems faced by Indian Affair agents who were charged with managing the Cherokee tribe, who split in two during resettlement, between the years 1830 and 1874.
- Cherokee Statesmen: The John Rogers Family of Chattahoochee
- Article chronicles the life of the Rogers family as they worked and lived within the Cherokee Nation. The family fought for land rights of the Cherokee people while being active members of the community.
- The Ceramics Factory at Oklahoma State University
- Article chronicles the rise and fall of the ceramics factory located on the Oklahoma State University's campus during the Great Depression.
- Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 50, Number 4, Winter 1972-73
- Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
- Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 50, Number 2, Summer 1972
- Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
- Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 50, Number 3, Fall 1972
- Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
- Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 50, Number 1, Spring 1972
- Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
- Lost Among the Choctaws During a Tour in the Indian Territory, 1845
- Article narrates how a Reverend William Graham got lost within Choctaw Nation on his way Fort Townson.
- Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 27, 1972
- This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 27, 1972. Included are thankful remarks from Milton B. May regarding being awarded a Certificate of Commendation, a list of gifts received by the organization, and a list of new life and annual members.
- Two Letters from Pine Ridge Mission
- Article explains the history of the Pine Ridge Mission School through two letters written to Eliza Wright, the wife of the school's founder.
- Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher
- Article narrates the life of Pat Tankersley, a woman raised by farmers in Oklahoma Territory who taught at North Fork School shortly after Oklahoma was officially declared a state.
- Seminole-United States Financial Relations, 1823-1866
- Article details the treaties and policies made between the Seminole tribe and the United States government as they were relocated from Florida into Indian Territory.
- Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Agents, 1831-1874
- Article details the careers of fifteen Indian Affairs agents who operated within Indian Territory between 1831 and 1874. The agents were: Francis W. Armstrong, William Armstrong, Gains P. Kingsbury, A. M. M. Upshaw, Samuel M. Rutherford, Gabriel W. Long, Kenton Harper, Andrew Jackson Smith, John Drennan, William Wilson, Douglas H. Cooper, Isaac Coleman, Martin W. Chollar, George T. Olmstead, and Theophilus D. Griffith.
- The Year Will Rogers Ran for President
- Article narrates how an editor at the humor magazine "Life" nominated Will Rogers as a presidential candidate. Rogers was a fictious character who ran on a "bunkless" campaign slogan, meaning "without party affiliations." He was created as a satire for the political landscape of the late 1920s.
- Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, October 26, 1972
- This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 26, 1972. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new life, new honorary, and new annual members.
- A History of Wagoner, Oklahoma, from S. S. Cobb
- Article narrates the life within Wagoner county from the perspective of S. S. Cobb, a Cherokee man who moved from Tennessee to Oklahoma in shortly after the Civil War.
- Indians for the Confederacy
- Article narrates how Colonel Charles DeMorse and the 29th Texas Cavalry Regiment convinced members of the Five Civilized Tribes to fight with the Confederate States of America.
- United States Indian Agents to the Five Civilized Tribes, Introduction
- Article introduces four articles regarding the profiles and concerns of the United States Indian agents who were active throughout the Five Civilized Tribes.
- The Frontier of Northwest Texas During the Civil War
- Article details the scrimmages fought within the Texas frontier during the Civil War. The frontiersmen were given little aid from the Confederacy as it prepared to fight with the North.
- An Analysis of the Confederate Treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes
- Article details how the Confederate States of America signed various treaties with The Five Civilized Tribes. The treaties stipulated that the tribes would fight for the Confederacy in exchange for their land rights.
- Old Peoria: A Mother of Mining Camps
- Article details the lead mining operations that occurred within Peoria lands before and after the Civil War.
- Indian Territory Forts: Charnel Houses of the Frontier, 1839-1865
- Article recounts the numerous diseases and afflictions that befell the soldiers stationed at forts within the Indian Territory during the mid 19th century. Included within the article is a list of those affected and killed by the diseases at the forts.
- The Agrarian Reform Press in Oklahoma, 1889-1922
- Article details the many farmers movements that took place throughout the Oklahoma Territory between 1889 and 1922.
- Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, February 17, 1972
- This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on February 17, 1972. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization.
- Henry C. Hitch and His Times
- Article chronicles the history of the Hitch family who settled within the Panhandle area of Oklahoma Territory and nurtured a love for nature and farming throughout the generations.
- Sacred Heart Mission Among the Potawatomi Indians
- Article narrates the author's search for information on the Sacred Heart Mission School which served the Potawatomi tribe in Oklahoma Territory.
- First Catholic Church in Indian Territory - 1872, St. Patrick's Church at Atoka
- Article chronicles the history and establishment of St. Patrick's Church. This was the first Catholic Church established in Indian Territory.
- Intruders at Chilocco
- Article details how the United States government created the Chilocco Indian School within contested borders of the Cherokee Nation.
- Notes and Documents, Spring 1972
- Notes and Documents column including an announcement of the distribution of the organization's annual index, an announcement on memorials being written for the recently deceased members, and a list of books cataloged by the organization's library.
- Notes and Documents, Summer 1972
- Notes and Documents column including an announcement of a published bibliography about the American Revolution by the Library of Congress, an announcement on Wichita State University acquiring a collection of Kansas maps, and a memorial for the Oklahoma Historical Society member Norma Minnett.
- Necrology, Summer 1972
- Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joe White McBride Sr., the own of several newspaper agencies, and Gertrude Jean Bracht, a map maker for the state of Oklahoma.
- Notes and Documents, Winter 1972-73
- Notes and Documents column including a note on the collection of articles included within this issue that relate to agents of the Five Civilized Tribes, an announcement of the new format for the magazine, an announcement of new activities and staff changes within the history department at Oklahoma State University, and a list of memorials to the deceased members of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
- Necrology, Winter 1972-73
- Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Joseph Stanley Clark, a historian who administered the Indian-Pioneer History Project which aimed to record and collect the state's history through the voices of living pioneers.